From a0f7d6454fe0d4f384c00a5e2a0cd724d9019be2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nanotube Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 18:56:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added --version for commandline arguments, included bit about two win exes. --- html/index.html | 24 +++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/html/index.html b/html/index.html index 27c4ad3..4621f89 100644 --- a/html/index.html +++ b/html/index.html @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ what you need it to, and nothing more. (Especially not sending your info to someone else.)

- If you think you can trust me, and/or if you are not interested it getting all those packages + If you think you can trust me, and/or if you are not interested in getting all those packages to run the source file, there is also a binary distribution available for windows.

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@@ -66,29 +66,32 @@

Alternatively, you can just get the binary package for windows. Unzip the archive, put the contents - anywhere you want (as long as they are all together in the same directory, of course), and just run + anywhere you want (as long as they are all together in the same directory, of course), and run keylogger.exe.

+

+ Default log location is "C:\Temp\log.txt". If you don't like this, or any other defaults, see below + for command line options. +

Running pykeylogger

Since the file's extension is ".pyw", it runs without a console window in the background, if you just double-click the file. If you want to see the console (to see error output, e.g.), - just rename the file with ".py" extension. -

-

- The executable does not hide its console window just yet. I am working on resolving this. + just rename the file with ".py" extension, or run it from command line with "python keylogger.pyw" command.

+

Controlling pykeylogger:

PyKeylogger accepts several commandline options to customize its behavior. They are as follows:

                 usage: keylogger.pyw [options]
-
+                
                 options:
+                  --version             show program's version number and exit
                   -h, --help            show this help message and exit
                   -f FILENAME, --file=FILENAME
-                                        write log data to FILENAME
+                                        write log data to FILENAME [default: C:\Temp\log.txt]
                   -k, --keyboard        log keyboard input (default)
                   -a, --addlinefeed     add linefeed [\n] character when carriage return [\r]
                                         character is detected [for Notepad compatibility]
@@ -109,6 +112,9 @@
                 unless you do that you will not see any output on the console, because the console is hidden. :)
                 The same applies if you want to see the help output from the '-h' option.
             

+

+ To run in debug mode from exe, use the keylogger_debug.exe with -d option, NOT the regular keylogger.exe. +

Reading the log file

The log file has two non-printable characters in it: backspace, and escape. Thus, opening the file with @@ -148,7 +154,7 @@

Any contributions will be gladly accepted as patches at sourceforge.

- Last changed: Sep 5 2005 12:27 + Last changed: Sep 5 2005 14:27